Description

The substantial content within this module covers gas turbine engine fundamentals, performance, detailed explanations of each section of the engine, and the supporting systems. Different types of gas turbine engines are considered and the module also includes installation, monitoring, ground running, and storage.

15.1 Fundamentals

15.2 Engine Performance

15.3 Inlet

15.4 Compressors

15.5 Combustion Section

15.6 Turbine Section

15.7 Exhaust

15.8 Bearings and Seals

15.9 Lubricants and Fuels

15.10 Lubrication Systems

15.11 Fuel Systems

15.12 Air Systems

15.13 Starting and Ignition Systems

15.14 Engine Indication Systems

15.15 Power Augmentation Systems

15.16 Turbo-prop Engines

15.17 Turbo-shaft Engines

15.18 Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)

15.19 Powerplant Installation

15.20 Fire Protection Systems

15.21 Engine Monitoring and Ground Operation

15.22 Engine Storage and Preservation